Syphilide, tubero-ulcero-serpiginous A52.7

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Tuberoserpiginous skin changes of syphilis III with ulcerated decay of the single nodes.

Clinical features
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Serpiginous, up to 5 mm wide, punched out ulcerations, barking like oyster shells. Central scarring, peripheral progression.

Differential diagnosis
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Tuberculosis cutis luposa; Sarcoidosis; Mycosis fungoides.

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Incoming links (1)

Syphilis tuberosa;

Outgoing links (5)

Mycosis fungoides; Sarcoidosis of the skin; Syphilis (overview); Tuberculosis cutis luposa; Ulcer of the skin (overview);

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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